Making Our Dreams Come True
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| "Making Our Dreams Come True" | ||||
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| Single by Cyndi Grecco | ||||
| from the album Making Our Dreams Come True | ||||
| B-side | "Watching You" | |||
| Released | May 1976 | |||
| Recorded | 1976 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 2:29 | |||
| Label | Private Stock Records 45086 | |||
| Songwriters | Charles Fox, Norman Gimbel | |||
| Producers | Charles Fox, Janna Merlyn Feliciano | |||
| Cyndi Grecco singles chronology | ||||
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"Making Our Dreams Come True" is a 1976 hit single written by Charles Fox and Norman Gimbel.[1][2] It was recorded by Cyndi Grecco, then an unknown musician. The title track of her debut album, it was also used as the theme song to the 1976–1983 television sitcom Laverne & Shirley (where it was titled "We're Gonna Make It" in the first-season end credits).
"Making Our Dreams Come True" reached number 25 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and number 21 on the Cash Box Top 100.[3][4] The song reached number 16 in Canada on the RPM Weekly Top Singles chart.[5] It spent 16 weeks on the U.S. charts, peaking in early July,[6] and also reached number 13 on the Adult Contemporary chart.[7] To date, it is Grecco's lone record to reach any chart.
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Cover versions
Johnny Cash covered the song for a commercial for Nissan, highlighting the Japanese automaker's American workforce.[11] As of 2023, the recording has yet to be officially released.
A country version of the song was used in the game Wasteland 3 for the final boss fight of the second DLC, The Cult of the Holy Detonation.[12]
